The New School

At The New School, we do work that really matters-to our students and to the world.
TNS students follow a dual curriculum; much of their time is spent in rigorous college preparatory academic classes and about one third of the school day is dedicated to community-engaged learning.
Our core values are: build community; focus on growth; collaborate; take responsibility; and be brave.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $20,750
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 2
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

The New School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2014

Student Body

Total Students
82 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
42%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
The New School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
71%
Average Class Size
12 students
Number of AP Courses
9 courses
Advanced Courses
AB BiologyAP Calculus AB
AP English Language & CompositionAP English Literature & Composition
AP Environmental ScienceAP Precalculus
AP SpanishAP Statistics
AP US History
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 2
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
30%
Admissions Director
Claire Strowd
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Amélie Hoeferle - Film actress known for Night Swim, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, and Eddington
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The New School cost?
The New School's tuition is approximately $20,750 for private students.
What schools are The New School often compared to?
The New School is often viewed alongside schools like Atlanta International School, The Children's School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from The New School?
The New School famous alumni include: Amélie Hoeferle.
What sports does The New School offer?
The New School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, E-sports, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball.
What is The New School's ranking?
The New School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for The New School?
The application deadline for The New School is Feb. 2.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $20,750
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 2
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Atlanta, GA is $20,054 for elementary schools and $22,642 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Atlanta, GA is 64% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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